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$539,500
Monthly Est:$2,685
4 Beds
- 5 Baths
4 full baths + 1 half bath
4,501sqft
1175 Stratford Rd, Schenectady, NY 12308
$539,500
$2,685/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
$-- HOA
0.39 acre lot
$120/sq.ft
Description
Turn-of-the-century grandeur meets effortless modern living at The John Riley House (c. 1906). Nestled in Schenectady's iconic GE Realty Plot, this impressive Colonial Revival masterpiece delivers timeless elegance on a truly majestic scale. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by breathtaking 11-foot first-floor ceilings and a soaring 23-foot dramatic floating staircase—setting an unforgettable stage for entertaining. Meticulously updated while honoring its historic integrity, the home features a light-filled rear addition featuring a chef's dream kitchen, sunlit dining area, and inviting family room anchored by a cozy gas stove. Retreat upstairs to an expansive primary suite complete with a private bath, walk-through closet, and abundant storage. Outdoors, summer evenings belong on the breezy side porch—the ultimate spot for drinks, laughter, and lively conversation with neighbors. Complete with gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a sun-drenched four-season reading room with its own gas fireplace, and a detached three-car garage, this remarkable residence arrives on the market in pristine condition thanks to thoughtful, high-end improvements. Simply turn the key and welcome home! New steam boiler 2022. 2023 - new roof, both shingles and flat rolled rubber, new skylights, chimneys repointed, new liners and washer and dryer installed on 1st floor. 2024 - new 50 gallon water heater, ventilation exhaust on 3rd floor bathroom installed. OPEN HOUSE Sunday the 25th, 12-2PM. Detached three car garage sold as is.
- Houzeo last checked: 7 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 26, 2026 at 6:33 am
- Listing Provided by: Dawn Meifert (214) 577-5701 DRE #10401389755 | Howard Hanna Capital Inc (518) 371-4500
- Source: Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS-NY | MLS#: 202628638

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1906
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
4,501 sqft
Lot Size
0.39 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS
MLS Number
202628638
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
8

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 5
Interior
Interior Features
Solid Surface Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk In Closet(s), Built In Features, Ceramic Tile Bath, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Window Features
Wood Frames
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Appliances
Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/dryer
Exterior Features
Drive Paved, Garden, Lighting
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Sewer
Public Sewer
Flooring
Tile, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1906
Home type
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Colonial
Foundation Details
Stone
Roof
Flat, Rubber, Shingle, Asphalt
Construction Materials
Clapboard, Stone
Utilities & Energy
Fireplace Features
Bedroom, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
Electric
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Basement
Bilco Doors, Full, Sump Pump
Parking Features
Paved, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Security Features
24 Hour Security
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Main Level
Water Source
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected
Other Features
Lot Features
Level, Garden, Landscaped
Subdivision Name
General Electric Realty Plot
Patio And Porch Features
Side Porch, Covered, Porch
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/21/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $539,500 +71.27% $120/sqft |
09/21/2024 Source: | Price Decreased | $315,000 -21.05% $70/sqft |
09/21/2024 Source: | Listing Removed | $399,000 -9.11% $89/sqft |
02/23/2023 Source: | Sold | $439,000 -0.34% $98/sqft |
02/23/2023 Source: | Price Change | $440,500 $98/sqft |
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